(a) One sixth of the total members of the House
(b) One tenth of the total members of the House
(c) One fourth of the total members of the House
(d) One third of the total members of the House

Ans: (b) One tenth of the total members of the House
57) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List I
A. Curtailment of the power judicial review
B. Abolition of Right to property as a fundamental right
C. Lowering the voting age from 21 to 18
D. Addition of the word secular in the preamble

Ans: (c) 3 4 1 2
58) Of the following political features, which is/are common to India and the USA.

1. Residuary powers vested in the centre.
2. Residuary powers vested in the states.
3. President has the power of pocket veto.
4. The upper house has some nominated members.

(a) 3 only
(b) 3 and 4 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 3 and 4 only

Ans: (a) 3 only

59) The concept of ‘A Union of States in the Indian Constitution” has been derived from :

(a) The American Declaration of Independence
(b) The Australian Constitution
(c) The British North – American Act
(d) The Swiss Constitution

Ans: (b) The Australian Constitution

60) Given below are two statements :

Assertion [A] : The scope of judicial review is limited in India.
Reason [R] : Indian constitution has some borrowed items.

Select the right answer from the code given below :
(a) Both [A] and [R] are correct and [R] is the right explanation of [A]
(b) Both [A] and [R] are correct but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A]
(c) [A] is correct, but [R] is wrong.
(d) [A] is wrong, but [R] is correct.

Ans: (b) Both [A] and [R] are correct but [R] is not the correct explanation of [A]